I started The Body Shop in 1976 simply to create a livelihood for myself and my two daughters, while my husband, Gordon, was trekking across the Americas. I had no training or experience and my only business acumen was Gordon's… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
There are a lot of dark sides to success, but the light side of it is the ability to be opportunistic, and to be… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
What we are trying to do is to create a new business paradigm, simply showing that business can have a human face and a… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
But if you can create an honorable livelihood, where you take your skills and use them and you earn a living from it, it… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
Creativity comes by breaking the rules, by saying that you're in love with the anarchist. — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
You educate people, especially young people, by stirring their passions, so you take every opportunity to grab the imagination of your employees, you get… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
The predominant idea behind globalization, in its most virulent form, is an unpleasant kind of social Darwinism - that the world is for winners… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
Business is not financial science, it's about trading.. buying and selling. It's about creating a product or service so good that people will pay… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
The freedom that comes with globalization is freedom for the rich and powerful nations to further exploit and further marginalize those at the bottom… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
if companies are in business solely to make money, no consumer can fully trust what they do or say. — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
Consumers have not been told effectively enough that they have huge power and that purchasing and shopping involve a moral choice. — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
